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After the scene where Jesse and Walt are explaining the heist to Todd I was SURE that Todd was infiltrating the group somehow, either as a cop or an FBI agent or maybe someone from the cartel. In hindsight, I'm sure that's what the writers wanted me to think. It made the final scene even more powerful and unexpected.

After the scene where Jesse and Walt are explaining the heist to Todd I was SURE that Todd was infiltrating the group somehow, either as a cop or an FBI agent or maybe someone from the cartel. In hindsight, I'm sure that's what the writers wanted me to think. It made the final scene even more powerful and unexpected.

To me this is a no-brainer and I'm sort of amazed that no one has said it yet (unless I missed it):

Whoa, 9 year old me was def attracted to Cleo.

Any of De Niro's scenes in the otherwise wretched Copland. But especially this one:

I like Boardwalk Empire but it should be kind of embarrassing for them to be on the same night as Breaking Bad where a lot of people will watch them back to back. Boardwalk Emp is a cable access show compared to this.

Maybe I'm just being a nitpicky internet asshole (feel free to tell me) but the two glaring factual errors in this critique sort of taint the whole thing for me. And it makes me not want to come back and read these every week. How can someone whose job it is to give a close reading to this episode miss the fact that